Fleet Feet Sacramento vs. Other Running Stores

When you’re looking for a running store in Sacramento, you have options. From local shops like Sacramento Running Company to national chains, it can be tough to know where to go. So what makes Fleet Feet different? Since 1976, we’ve helped Sacramento runners, walkers, and fitness enthusiasts find the right gear, the right training plan, and the right community.

Fleet Feet Sacramento has been the region’s trusted running specialty store for decades. Our team uses 3D fit id® scanning to match you with the right shoes, insoles, and gear, and our community programs support every runner — from first-time 5K participants to CIM marathoners. Whether you’re in Midtown, East Sacramento, Curtis Park, Land Park, West Sacramento, Arden, or anwhere else in the Great Sacramento region, Fleet Feet is the specialty running store Sacramento athletes count on.

Here’s why so many Sacramento community members choose Fleet Feet as their home base.

Expert Fitting You Can Trust

Buying shoes isn’t just about size. At Fleet Feet, we use 3D foot scanning using fit id® technology to understand your arch, gait, and stride — then match you with shoes and gear that fit your body and your goals. Our staff aren’t just sales associates; they’re runners, walkers, and coaches who listen and guide you toward the perfect fit.

Community Beyond the Sale 

Some stores sell shoes. We build community. Fleet Feet Sacramento is home to training groups, weekly runs, and events that welcome every pace and every experience level. From CIM Training Programs to beginner 5K groups, we support runners at every stage.

Events & Local Partnerships

We’re deeply rooted in Sacramento. You’ll find us leading group runs from the shop, hosting shoe demo nights, partnering with local races, and teaming up with coffee shops and breweries to make running fun and social.

Convenient Location, Easy Access

Fleet Feet Sacramento sits right in Midtown with easy access to great running routes like the American River Parkway and McKinley Park. Plus, with sister stores in Davis and Elk Grove, we’re part of a broader running family that makes support and community easy to find. We're located just a short drive from Midtown, East Sacramento, Curtis Park, Land Park, and Arden.

What Local Runners Say

Here's some of the recent feedback from local runners like you. Read more on Google!

"Brecken was knowledgeable, patient and friendly. Thanks for taking the guess work out of fitting insoles to our existing shoes. We are very glad to have the correct fit for my son's growing feet. Great job!" - Naz S.

"The staff are always very helpful and knowledgeable on all the products. They’re really the best Thank you Fleet Feet on J street Sacramento!!" - Tom S.

"Expert and friendly staff with excellent stock on hand, and service. Their knowledge lets me try new shoes with with an incredible success rate." - Bill W.

"Warm, friendly service from highly knowledgable staff who sell shoes made with incredible quality. I've never owned a better pair of shoes in my life!" - Robert S.

"The folks at Fleet Feet are so friendly and knowledgable. From the moment you walk through the door to check out, you know that you are being treated respectfully by a team of professionals." - Robert E.Fleet Feet has some excellent technology to measure feet size and walking preasure points. These results aid the attentive and knowledgeable staff to select the perfect shoes and fit to meet the individual preferences. My whole body feels better with my new well fitted shoes." - Lita O.

See the Difference for Yourself

Whether you’re exploring Sacramento Running Company, other local shops, or big-box retailers, Fleet Feet Sacramento continues to be the trusted choice for Sacramento’s running community.

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